Perez Hilton, Will.I.Am Fans Battle It Out Over Alleged Assault

'Perez was wrong for dropping the F-bomb, but that does not excuse Will.I.Am's behavior,' one commenter writes. By James Montgomery Black Eyed Peas' Will.I.Am and Perez Hilton at the Much Music Video Awards on Sunday Photo: George Pimentel/ WireImage It's one of the biggest beat-downs in pop-culture history: the alleged assault of celebrity-gossip monger Perez Hilton, either by a malicious fan ( as the Black Eyed Peas' Will.I.Am claims ) or by the Peas' manager, Polo Molina ( as Hilton himself insists ). Both parties have taken to their respective sites to release venomous video statements toward the other, and footage of the incident appeared Monday on TMZ.com. But it's not just Hilton and Will.I.Am who are sounding off. Supporters (and detractors) of both have taken to Twitter, Facebook and MTV.com to weigh in with their thoughts on the incident. Some seem to believe that Hilton — who's made a living out of writing nasty things about celebs — had it coming, ... (link)